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Photo by Sgt. Randall Whiteman
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Apr 13, 2025
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Mr. Kozo Nakagawa, the president of the Fujinowaki Neighborhood Association, thanks the U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni for attending the 80th anniversary of the Marukoyama Memorial Ceremony in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, April. 3, 2025. The Marukoyama Memorial Ceremony is held every year in Kure during cherry blossom season to honor the crew members of the U.S. Navy TBM-3 Avenger, Torpedo Squadron 6, who died in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on July 24, 1945. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Randall Whiteman)


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